PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Travis Bickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Tritter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travis Bickle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Tritter's chin.

Bickle
vs
Tritter

176 cm
30
184 lbs
19 - 8 - 2

183 cm
28
179 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Cripplers Corner
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Bickle !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Tritter!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Tritter misses

and Bickle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tritter is trying to break the clinch but Bickle has him pressed against the cage.
Bickle tries to throw a body punch but Tritter avoids it by throwing Bickle back against the cage.
Bickle misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right from Bickle on the inside.
Tritter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Tritter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bickle backwards.
Tritter goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tritter misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bickle tries a body shot but Tritter blocks it.
Tritter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Tritter fails to land.
Tritter lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tritter lands with a light punch inside.
Bickle blocking some punches.
Tritter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tritter lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tritter lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bickle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bickle works on Tritter's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch on the inside from Bickle fails to land.
Tritter misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tritter misses with a punch to the body.
Tritter misses with a punch to the body.
Tritter tries to throw a body punch but Bickle avoids it by throwing Tritter back against the cage.
Bickle prevents a body shot from Tritter.
Tritter lands an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bickle misses with a knee to the head.
Tritter takes an elbow to the temple.
Bickle tries to work over Tritter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bickle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle lands with a light punch inside.
Tritter swings wildly with an uppercut but Bickle uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bickle misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bickle lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tritter backwards.
Tritter blocks a body shot from Bickle .
Tritter working aggressively here.
Bickle lands a nice knee to the body.
Tritter misses with some punches.
Tritter throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bickle s head.
Tritter works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bickle tries to work over Tritter's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bickle fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bickle crunches a lovely knee into Tritter's ribcage.
Tritter wants to get back to striking at distance but Bickle won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bickle can't find room to land a body shot as Tritter controls the action.
Tritter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bickle lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bickle creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bickle is leaning against Tritter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tritter looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bickle swings wildly with an uppercut but Tritter uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tritter lands a shot to the body.
Bickle tries a body shot but Tritter blocks it.
Tritter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tritter misses with the head strike.
Tritter misses with a body punch.
Tritter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tritter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tritter swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tritter blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tritter has had enough of the clinch but Bickle keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Bickle .
Bickle lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tritter.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tritter wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bickle comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Tritter manages to break the clinch.
Bickle fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bickle misses with a left hand
and Tritter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tritter throws the left hand but Bickle avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bickle tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tritter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tritter throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tritter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Tritter dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bickle looks to score with a jab to the body but Tritter is just out of range.
Tritter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Tritter misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bickle has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bickle lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bickle misses the shot to the body.
Bickle connects with a solid leg kick.
Bickle moves in looking to clinch but Tritter pushes him off.
Tritter throws a wild body kick that Bickle sees coming a mile off.
Tritter thows a body kick. Bickle tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tritter keeps the fight on the outside.
Bickle looks to land a body kick but Tritter moved away.
Tritter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bickle has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bickle throws a hook but Tritter blocks it.
Tritter scores with a leg kick.
Tritter dips to his left and cracks Bickle with an uppercut!
Bickle looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tritter swats away the attempt to clinch by Bickle .
An inside leg kick lands from Bickle .
Tritter takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tritter checks a leg kick nicely.
Tritter misses with a body shot.
Bickle misses with an uppercut
and Tritter counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle connects with a body shot that sends Tritter's belly button to the back.
Tritter misses with a hook

and Bickle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Tritter breaks the clinch.
Travis Bickle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tritter throws a body punch but Bickle moves out of range.
Tritter lands a nice looking body shot.
Tritter blocks a low kick nicely.
Bickle thows a body kick. Tritter tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tritter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bickle defending well as Tritter loads up on a big left hand.
Sloppy strikes from Tritter. Those never looked like landing.
Bickle jabs Tritter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bickle bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tritter's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tritter throws a hook to the side of Bickle 's head but Bickle sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bickle checks a leg kick.
Tritter plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tritter lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tritter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tritter fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jab, jab by Tritter - just one landing.
Tritter throws an off balance right hand

and Bickle holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tritter prevents a body shot from Bickle .
Bickle lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tritter backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Tritter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tritter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bickle .
Bickle tries to clinch but Tritter is having none of it.
Bickle is looking to score with low kicks.
Bickle avoids the head kick by Tritter.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bickle lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tritter has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tritter and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tritter misses with a wild body shot.
Tritter scores with a jab to the body.
Bickle is looking to wear down Tritter with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tritter misses with a straight right.
Tritter misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bickle scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tritter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Tritter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Bickle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tritter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A big left from Tritter misses.
Tritter throws a shot from downtown. Bickle moves away and avoids it.
Tritter tries to score with a low kick but Bickle moves his leg out of the way.
Tritter slips a jab from Bickle .
Tritter throws a big shot that misses.
Bickle fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bickle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tritter.
Good leg kick by Bickle there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bickle is looking to clinch.
Tritter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Bickle as he connects with a hook.
Bickle thuds his right hand into Tritter's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bickle takes one to the chin there.
Tritter scores with a one two! Bickle had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Tritter with a hook.
Tritter thumps Bickle with a low kick.
Tritter pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bickle throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Bickle moves into the clinch successfully.

Tritter breaks the clinch.
Tritter throws a head kick but Bickle moves out of range.
Tritter throws a front kick aimed at Bickle 's knee but Bickle avoids it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bickle wants to clinch up but Tritter keeps it at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tritter is defended easily by Bickle .
Bickle doesn't manage to clinch there - Tritter circles away.
Tritter throws a body kick that misses

and Bickle moves into the clinch.
Bickle misses with a body punch.
Travis Bickle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tritter misses with the head strike.
Bickle blocks an uppercut.
Bickle digs a right hand into Tritter's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tritter's gas tank.
Tritter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bickle throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bickle lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tritter tries a body shot but Bickle blocks it.
Tritter struggles to land a body shot inside as Bickle controls his hands.
Tritter has a couple of punches blocked by Bickle .
Tritter is trying to break the clinch but Bickle is controlling him.
Tritter tries to work over Bickle 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Tritter fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Tritter fails to land.
Michael Tritter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bickle lands a big right hand that drops Tritter! The killer instinct kicks in and Bickle finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Bickle !

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Travis Bickle !
Our winner, Travis Bickle , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.